Designed in 1811 for #Napoleon's second wife, this wheat sheaf #tiara is among the historical pieces on display at the #Chaumet pop-up #museum in #paris Full details at www.thejewelleryeditor.com #event #jewellery #princess #diamonds (scheduled via http://www.tailwindapp.com?utm_source=pinterest&utm_medium=twpin&utm_content=post13153788&utm_campaign=scheduler_attribution)

Diamond tiara/necklace, last quarter of the 19th century. Composed of fleurs de lys and confronting scroll motifs, swing-set with a graduated row of twenty pear-shaped diamond, on a band composed of lozenge and trefoil motifs, set throughout with cushion-shaped and rose diamonds, several small stones deficient, the tiara detaches to form a necklace and a bandeau, the bandeau detachable into two sections of approximately 310mm and 145mm. Property from the estate of Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe

A magnificent diamond and emerald tiara, 1910, formerly belingto a Noble European Family. Featuring seven glarland foliate pannels, each with multiple scrolls, folwer head motifs and laurel leaf swags, under each diamond arch. To be auctioned at Sotheby's on 17 May 2016